Paul Scholes quits football: Inside Manchester United legend’s emotional decision to care for autistic son following split from wife Claire
Football pundit Paul Scholes has stepped away from live commentary to prioritize his 20-year-old son, Aiden, who has severe non-verbal autism. Aiden thrives on a strict daily routine, and Scholes's previous late-night work disrupted this, causing distress. He now undertakes flexible media roles, ensuring he remains a full-time father first.
Football pundit Paul Scholes has stepped away from live commentary to prioritize his 20-year-old son, Aiden, who has severe non-verbal autism. Aiden thrives on a strict daily routine, and Scholes's previous late-night work disrupted this, causing distress. He now undertakes flexible media roles, ensuring he remains a full-time father first.
